1985 Fiat Ritmo vs. 1975 Lancia Beta

To start off, 1985 Fiat Ritmo is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Lancia Beta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Lancia Beta would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Lancia Beta is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Fiat Ritmo 1975 Lancia Beta
Make Fiat Lancia
Model Ritmo Beta
Year Released 1985 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1929 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 115 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4020 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2550 mm